Executive Kitchen Manager
$80kGecko Hospitality
Job Description
Job Description
Executive Kitchen Manager
A corporate upscale restaurant in Rockford, IL is seeking an Executive Kitchen Manager to lead the heart of its operation. This is a leadership role for a seasoned culinary professional who runs a tight kitchen, sets the standard, and builds teams that stay.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all phases of food production, quality, and safety standards
- Manage daily kitchen operations, inventory, and ordering
- Control food and labor costs to protect profitability
- Lead, train, and mentor a high-performing back-of-house team
Qualifications:
- 3-5+ years of high-volume kitchen management experience
- Strong leadership skills and a track record of consistency and retention
What We Offer:
- Base pay up to $80K plus performance bonus
- 401(k), paid time off, and family dining discounts
- No late nights — a schedule that respects your life
Great food starts with great leadership. This is your seat at the pass.
\nCompany Description Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 list of “America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms,” wants your expertise in the hospitality industry. Wondering how you can benefit from using Gecko?
• Imagine your resume in front of thousands of hospitality industry heads.
• From Las Vegas Casinos to the finest New York hotels, Gecko’s got you covered in all 50 states and Canada!
• Gecko has the largest selection of management positions in all facets of the hospitality industry including, but not limited to, restaurants, hotels, resorts, and clubs.
• Gecko has better opportunities for what you want with the exceptional pay you deserve.
• Gecko has over 120 dedicated hospitality experts to find your perfect fit.
• With over 80 regional offices, Gecko will place you in the most sought-after professional management positions in the industry. • Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well-respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.
Let Go, and Let Gecko take your career to a whole new level. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.
Company Description
Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 list of “America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms,” wants your expertise in the hospitality industry. Wondering how you can benefit from using Gecko?\r\n• Imagine your resume in front of thousands of hospitality industry heads.\r\n• From Las Vegas Casinos to the finest New York hotels, Gecko’s got you covered in all 50 states and Canada!\r\n• Gecko has the largest selection of management positions in all facets of the hospitality industry including, but not limited to, restaurants, hotels, resorts, and clubs.\r\n• Gecko has better opportunities for what you want with the exceptional pay you deserve.\r\n• Gecko has over 120 dedicated hospitality experts to find your perfect fit.\r\n• With over 80 regional offices, Gecko will place you in the most sought-after professional management positions in the industry. • Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well-respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.\r\nLet Go, and Let Gecko take your career to a whole new level. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.
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